Who Should AI Trust? Connecting Decentralized Trust and Smart Buildings
Who should AI trust?Earlier this year, I met Drummond Reed at the KWAAI conference at Scale 23x, where he was presenting on decentralized trust.I asked him a question:Could decentralized trust apply t...
7 Jul 34min
29 Are We Owners or Renters of Our Intelligence?
You are currently renting your own intelligence. And Big Tech is making you pay for the privilege.Every time you use a centralized AI, your data is vacuumed up by a few giants, accelerating a dangerou...
20 Mar 21min
28-The $20 Million Legal Dispute That Changed Construction's Daily Report
A lack of documentation almost cost Peter Lasensky, founder of Command Post, $20 million. His response? He invented a simple, contemporaneous documentation tool using a Nextel walkie-talkie in 2001. H...
16 Mar 21min
27 Got sensors? Got IoT? Got “smart buildings”?
Then why can’t you keep ice cream at the right temperature?Everyone imagines ice cream melting , but the real operational killer is often the opposite: the freezer goes too cold, product gets freezer ...
1 Feb 10min
26 Cross-Pollinating AutomatedBuildings
Cross-Pollinating AutomatedBuildings: Mentorship & BumblebeesAfter more than five decades in the building automation industry, Ken Sinclair has seen it all, from brass pneumatic thermostats and refrig...
27 Jan 27min
25 Stop Protecting the Hill
Data Sharing, IP, and the Future of BuildingsJohn Turner brings decades of hard-earned experience across major global organizations, working from the owner side, leading digital transformation, and pu...
25 Jan 20min
23 NVIDIA Urban AI
In this Café ZAi conversation, Kimon Onuma speaks with Zheng (Thomas) Tang from NVIDIA about how synthetic data, computer vision, and digital twins are teaching AI to understand buildings, warehouses,...
15 Des 202512min
